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Alex John Posted 9 years ago
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Which sentence is correct? Why?

1) Not only did they both accept, but they also became good friends.

2) Not only they did both accept, but they also became good friends.

  

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Alex John Which sentence is correct? 1 Alex John Why? After introductory 'not only', subject-verb inversion is needed.

  • Alex John Which sentence is correct?
  • 1 Alex John Why?
  • After introductory 'not only', subject-verb inversion is needed.
  • CJ
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Alex John Which sentence is correct?

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Alex John Why?

After introductory 'not only', subject-verb inversion is needed.

CJ

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